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first blush

 

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Noun first blush has 1 sense
  1. first blush - at the first glimpse or impression; "at first blush the idea possesses considerable intuitive appeal but on closer examination it fails"
    --1 is a kind of
    impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion

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First Blush

Description:

In the literal sense, "first blush" refers to the initial appearance or color of something, particularly when it is still fresh or new. Figuratively, it is often used to describe the first impression or initial stage of something.

Sample Sentences:

  1. At first blush, the painting resembled a beautiful sunset.
  2. She seemed reserved and shy at first blush, but once you got to know her, she was incredibly outgoing.
  3. The first blush of dawn illuminated the sky with a burst of vibrant colors.
  4. Ironically, the first blush of love can sometimes fade just as quickly.
  5. He purchased the latest novel by his favorite author at first blush, without reading any reviews.

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